Packet #17989653 Success

TEXT_MESSAGE_APP packet from el8020_2 (61b4) to !ffffffff

47
Total Receptions
1
Unique Gateways
0
Hop Count
4
Payload Bytes
Packet Information
Database ID: 17989653
Mesh Packet ID: 0xe59bf6ff
Used for correlation across gateways
Timestamp: 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC
From Node: el8020_2 (61b4)
To Node: !ffffffff (ffff)
Success: Processed
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Port: 1
Gateway: el8020_2 (61b4)
Channel: ShortFast
RSSI: Unknown
SNR: Unknown
Hop Info: 0/7 hops
Start: 7, Limit: 7
Relay Node: b4 61b4
Last byte of the last hop that relayed this packet - Candidate source node(s) based on 0-hop direct receptions
Payload Data
Protocol: TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Size: 4 bytes
Decoded: No
'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'
Text Content:
f09f9084
Raw Packet Analysis
Complete field breakdown and MQTT privacy/exposure analysis
Packet Structure
MQTT Packet Flow:
ServiceEnvelope (MQTT layer) → MeshPacket (Mesh layer) → Decoded Payload (Application data)
Total Size:4 bytes
Gateway:!c46a61b4
Channel:ShortFast
Payload Type:TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
Hop Count:Unknown / 7
Privacy Summary
Exposure Level:
Broadcast
Privacy Features:
✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
+ 2 more...
Exposure Risks:
⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT ServiceEnvelope Fields

MQTT ServiceEnvelope contains the MeshPacket plus routing metadata

FieldValue
gateway_id !c46a61b4
Node ID format
channel_id ShortFast
packet MeshPacket (4 bytes)
Contains the actual mesh network packet
MeshPacket Fields

Core mesh packet with routing and payload information

FieldValueType
from 3295306164
Source node ID
uint32
to 4294967295 (Broadcast)
Visible to all nodes
uint32
decoded.portnum 1
TEXT_MESSAGE_APP
enum
decoded.payload_length 4 bytes size
hop_limit 7
Remaining hops allowed
uint32
hop_start 7
Initial hop limit
uint32
hops_taken 0
Calculated: hop_start - hop_limit
derived
rx_rssi Not set int32
rx_snr Not set float
rx_time 1774641230
Receive timestamp
fixed32
via_mqtt False
Direct LoRa transmission
bool
want_ack False
No ACK requested
bool
priority 100
Packet priority level
enum
delayed Not set enum
channel Not set uint32
pki_encrypted False
Standard encryption
bool
next_hop Not set uint32
relay_node 180
Relay node ID
uint32
tx_after Not set uint32
timestamp 1774641239.0682588
Unix timestamp
uint32
MQTT Privacy & Exposure Analysis

Analysis of privacy features and exposure risks when packet is shared via MQTT

Exposure Level: Broadcast
Privacy Features:
  • ✓ Direct LoRa transmission (not via MQTT)
  • ✓ Custom channel: ShortFast
  • ✓ Gateway node ID tracked
  • ✓ Zero-hop: direct from source to MQTT gateway
Exposure Risks:
  • ⚠ Visible to all nodes on channel
  • ⚠ Packet visible to MQTT subscribers
MQTT-Specific Fields
Gateway ID: !c46a61b4
Zero Hop Policy: Enabled
Direct gateway connection
Complete Protobuf Decode (JSON)
{ "service_envelope": { "gateway_id": "!c46a61b4", "channel_id": "ShortFast", "packet": "MeshPacket (see mesh_packet below)" }, "mesh_packet": { "from": 3295306164, "to": 4294967295, "id": 3852203775, "rx_time": 1774641230, "rx_snr": 0.0, "rx_rssi": 0, "hop_limit": 7, "hop_start": 7, "via_mqtt": false, "want_ack": false, "priority": 100, "delayed": 0, "channel_index": null, "pki_encrypted": false, "next_hop": 0, "relay_node": 180, "tx_after": 0, "decoded": { "portnum": 1, "payload": "f09f9084", "want_response": null, "dest": null, "source": null, "request_id": null, "reply_id": null, "emoji": null, "parsed_payload": { "raw_bytes": "f09f9084", "type": "decode_error", "portnum": "TEXT_MESSAGE_APP", "decode_error": "'memoryview' object has no attribute 'decode'" } } } }
Raw Packet Data (4 bytes)
f09f9084
Hex Analysis:
Size:4 bytes
Format:Protobuf (Protocol Buffers)
Encoding:Binary with varint and length-delimited fields
This is the raw protobuf-encoded payload as received from MQTT. The structure follows the Meshtastic protobuf schema definitions.
All Receptions
All gateways that received this packet
Correlation: Using Mesh Packet ID
Reception Locations
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Gateway Time Offset RSSI SNR Hops Relay Channel Timestamp Actions
el8020_2 (61b4) Primary 0.000s
Reference
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC Current
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.377s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.341s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.330s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.315s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.299s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.289s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.274s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.263s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.253s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.242s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.230s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.218s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.205s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.193s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.181s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.169s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.158s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.146s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.135s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.124s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.114s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.103s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 MediumFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.092s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.082s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.071s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:58 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.060s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.048s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.036s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.024s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) -0.012s
Before
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.012s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.023s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.035s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.046s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.057s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.068s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.078s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.089s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.100s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.110s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.121s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.133s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.145s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 ShortTurbo 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +0.157s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:53:59 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +5.949s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:54:05 UTC View
el8020_2 (61b4) +12.596s
After
Unknown Unknown 0 b4 61b4 LongFast 2026-03-27 19:54:11 UTC View
47

Total Receptions

1

Unique Gateways